INTRUSION


Meaning of INTRUSION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

basic

Huntly and - basic to ultrabasic intrusions of Arthrath Caledonian age intruding pyritic and graphitic Dalradian metasediments.

igneous

The island was uplifted and igneous intrusions took place.

■ NOUN

granite

Volcanicity and magma emplacement, largely in the form of large granite intrusions , characterize the volcanic arc.

Eventually granite intrusions are emplaced at high levels within the mountain mass and volcanic activity develops.

Extensive stretching of the crust above these granite intrusions produces a faulted terrain with active volcanoes.

This was the major period of emplacement of granite intrusions which resulted in the growth of the Western Cordillera.

The modem phase of orogeny began in the Miocene with volcanism and the further emplacement of granite intrusions .

■ VERB

resent

Perhaps she was not feeling well, or it could be that she resented Lissa's intrusion into the office.

The miners probably resented the intrusion but must have been fearful of the possible consequences of this calamity.

He must resent the impertinent intrusion of the big car.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Are you sure that my staying here won't be an intrusion ?

Some players resent the intrusion of religion into sports.

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